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Calender

A set or stack of rollers or rolls between which the paper passes and is smoothed by their weight or heated rollers for hot pressing and glazing The CALENDER is placed at the end of the paper-machine while the super-calender is separate. Both may have heated rolls. In the 1850's usually a separate finishing process but now usually integrated in the Paper mill.